Poetry
I REMEMBER by Naomi Mnthali (Malawi) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
I REMEMBER by Naomi Mnthali (Malawi) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
I remember, Countrymen,
The days of ‘Dawn Over the Land’.
Of hopes and expectations
When I truly...
LET ME NOT TO THE MARRIAGE OF TRUE MINDS by W. SHAKESPEARE (ENGLAND)
LET ME NOT TO THE MARRIAGE OF TRUE MINDS by W. SHAKESPEARE (ENGLAND) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
Let me not to the marriage of...
AFRICA BY David Diop (Senegal) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
AFRICA BY David Diop (Senegal) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
Africa my Africa
Africa of proud warriors in the ancestral savannahs
Africa of whom my grandmother sings
On...
DEATH BE NOT PROUD BY JOHN DONNE
DEATH BE NOT PROUD BY JOHN DONNE
DEATH BE NOT PROUD BY JOHN DONNE (England)) ~ Growing Up with Poetry
(NECTA 2009) with reference to the...
A FREEDOM SONG BY Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye
A FREEDOM SONG BY Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye
A FREEDOM SONG (BY Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye (Kenya) ~Growing Up with Poetry
Atieno washes dishes,
Atieno plucks the chicken,
Atieno gets...
BUILDING THE NATION By Christopher H. M. Barlow (Uganda) ~ GROWING UP WITH POETRY
BUILDING THE NATION By Christopher H
BUILDING THE NATION By Christopher H. M. Barlow (Uganda)
Today I did my share
In building the nation.
I drove the permanent...
Road Accidents By Charles Mloka
Road Accidents By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
When I think of my father, my tears roll.
I lost an opportunity to...
Rights of a Woman By Charles Mloka
Rights of a Woman By Charles Mloka
Rights of a Woman By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
Rights of a woman,
Mean entitlement...
Dispensing Justice By Charles Mloka
Dispensing Justice By Charles Mloka
Dispensing Justice By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
Where there is justice truth is inseparable,
Where there is...
Pillars of Leadership By Charles Mloka
Pillars of Leadership By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
Be committed to your people,
Take all responsibilities,
With all efforts you can,
To your...